How to Watch Cardinals vs. Athletics: Streaming Live and on TV - April 17
The St. Louis Cardinals (9-9) face off against the Oakland Athletics (7-11) on Wednesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum at 3:37 PM ET.
Find out how to watch the St. Louis-Oakland matchup below.
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Cardinals vs. Athletics Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Time: 3:37 PM ET
- TV: NBCS-CA
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
Starting Pitching Matchup: Steven Matz vs. Paul Blackburn
Steven Matz Stats & Insights
- Steven Matz (1-0) will take to the mound for the Cardinals and make his fourth start of the season.
- The left-hander's last start was on Saturday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on eight hits in a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- The 32-year-old has pitched to a 1.80 ERA this season with 4.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.8 walks per nine across three games.
Paul Blackburn Stats & Insights
- Paul Blackburn gets the start for the Athletics, his fourth of the season. He is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 11 strikeouts in 19 1/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance was on Saturday against the Washington Nationals, when the right-hander went 6 1/3 scoreless innings while giving up five hits.
- In three games this season, the 30-year-old has an ERA of 0.00, with 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .162 against him.
- Blackburn is looking to build upon a third-game quality start streak in this outing.
- Blackburn is aiming for his fourth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.4 frames per start.
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Cardinals Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Donovan | 17 | .238 | .364 | .429 | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| Nolan Arenado | 18 | .297 | .312 | .405 | 1 | 9 | 22 |
| Masyn Winn | 15 | .362 | .396 | .489 | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| Iván Herrera | 11 | .270 | .293 | .514 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Willson Contreras | 13 | .283 | .389 | .500 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
Athletics Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | 15 | .188 | .273 | .438 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| Zachary Gelof | 18 | .200 | .263 | .343 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| Abraham Toro | 15 | .250 | .321 | .354 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| JJ Bleday | 18 | .250 | .282 | .368 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| Lawrence Butler | 17 | .192 | .300 | .308 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
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Cardinals vs. Athletics Injuries
St. Louis' Injuries
Tommy Edman: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Dylan Carlson: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt Carpenter: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Riley O'Brien: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Drew Rom: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Keynan Middleton: 15 Day IL (Forearm)
Oakland's Injuries
Miguel Andújar: 10 Day IL (Knee), Brent Rooker: 10 Day IL (Abdominal), J.D. Davis: 10 Day IL (Groin), Freddy Tarnok: 15 Day IL (Hip), Scott Alexander: 15 Day IL (Rib), Ken Waldichuk: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Gott: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Newcomb: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Medina: 60 Day IL (Knee), Aledmys Díaz: 60 Day IL (Calf)
Cardinals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Cardinals Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2024 | Diamondbacks | W 9-6 | Away | Steven Matz | Brandon Pfaadt |
| 4/13/2024 | Diamondbacks | L 4-2 | Away | Kyle Gibson | Ryne Nelson |
| 4/14/2024 | Diamondbacks | L 5-0 | Away | Miles Mikolas | Zac Gallen |
| 4/15/2024 | Athletics | W 3-1 | Away | Sonny Gray | Ross Stripling |
| 4/16/2024 | Athletics | W 3-2 | Away | Lance Lynn | JP Sears |
| 4/17/2024 | Athletics | - | Away | Steven Matz | Paul Blackburn |
| 4/19/2024 | Brewers | - | Home | Kyle Gibson | Freddy Peralta |
| 4/20/2024 | Brewers | - | Home | Miles Mikolas | Colin Rea |
| 4/21/2024 | Brewers | - | Home | Sonny Gray | Joe Ross |
| 4/22/2024 | Diamondbacks | - | Home | Lance Lynn | Brandon Pfaadt |
| 4/23/2024 | Diamondbacks | - | Home | - | - |
Athletics Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Athletics Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2024 | Nationals | W 2-1 | Home | Paul Blackburn | Jake Irvin |
| 4/13/2024 | Nationals | L 3-1 | Home | Joseph Boyle | MacKenzie Gore |
| 4/14/2024 | Nationals | W 7-6 | Home | Alex Wood | Trevor Williams |
| 4/15/2024 | Cardinals | L 3-1 | Home | Ross Stripling | Sonny Gray |
| 4/16/2024 | Cardinals | L 3-2 | Home | JP Sears | Lance Lynn |
| 4/17/2024 | Cardinals | - | Home | Paul Blackburn | Steven Matz |
| 4/19/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Joseph Boyle | Triston McKenzie |
| 4/20/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Alex Wood | Logan Allen |
| 4/21/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Ross Stripling | Tanner Bibee |
| 4/22/2024 | Yankees | - | Away | JP Sears | Carlos Rodón |
| 4/23/2024 | Yankees | - | Away | - | - |
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